National RTAP Rural Cultural Competence Training for Transportation and Mobility Professionals Webinar
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The conditions, characteristics, and culture of rural communities have a significant impact on people's health.
This training will help transportation and mobility management professionals who work in rural communities to gain a better understanding of these unique characteristics, as well as the determinants of health and health challenges for people in rural areas.
Participants will be trained to communicate with and provide services to rural citizens more effectively. The training will also provide additional resources to evaluate and improve the rural cultural competence of trainees and their organizations.
This training covers:
- Developing Cultural Competence
- Rural Health Disparities
- Rural Cultural Characteristics
- Strategies for Building Trust
- Case Stories
The instructor for the training will be Mary Maruscak, Director of Community Health at the Rural Health Network of South Central NY, which was one of National RTAP's Community Rides grantees in 2021-2023. Learn more about their organization at http://rhnscny.org/.
Registration Link:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIucO-oqzosHdFHRyTvYhJgxIEWK1o5v4q_#/registration